Sure thing, let's get straight to it. We start with 498 and we're going to multiply it by 188, which means adding 498 to itself 188 times.
Step 1: 0 + 498 = 498
Step 2: 498 + 498 = 996
Step 3: 996 + 498 = 1494
Step 4: 1494 + 498 = 1992
Step 5: 1992 + 498 = 2490
Step 6: 2490 + 498 = 2988
Step 7: 2988 + 498 = 3486
Step 8: 3486 + 498 = 3984
Step 9: 3984 + 498 = 4482
Step 10: 4482 + 498 = 4980
Step 11: 4980 + 498 = 5478
Step 12: 5478 + 498 = 5976
Step 13: 5976 + 498 = 6474
Step 14: 6474 + 498 = 6972
Step 15: 6972 + 498 = 7470
Step 16: 7470 + 498 = 7968
Step 17: 7968 + 498 = 8466
Step 18: 8466 + 498 = 8964
Step 19: 8964 + 498 = 9462
Step 20: 9462 + 498 = 9960
Step 21: 9960 + 498 = 10458
Step 22: 10458 + 498 = 10956
Step 23: 10956 + 498 = 11454
Step 24: 11454 + 498 = 11952
Step 25: 11952 + 498 = 12450
Step 26: 12450 + 498 = 12948
Step 27: 12948 + 498 = 13446
Step 28: 13446 + 498 = 13944
Step 29: 13944 + 498 = 14442
Step 30: 14442 + 498 = 14940
Step 31: 14940 + 498 = 15438
Step 32: 15438 + 498 = 15936
Step 33: 15936 + 498 = 16434
Step 34: 16434 + 498 = 16932
Step 35: 16932 + 498 = 17430
Step 36: 17430 + 498 = 17928
Step 37: 17928 + 498 = 18426
Step 38: 18426 + 498 = 18924
Step 39: 18924 + 498 = 19422
Step 40: 19422 + 498 = 19920
Step 41: 19920 + 498 = 20418
Step 42: 20418 + 498 = 20916
Step 43: 20916 + 498 = 21414
Step 44: 21414 + 498 = 21912
Step 45: 21912 + 498 = 22410
Step 46: 22410 + 498 = 22908
Step 47: 22908 + 498 = 23406
Step 48: 23406 + 498 = 23904
Step 49: 23904 + 498 = 24402
Step 50: 24402 + 498 = 24900
Step 51: 24900 + 498 = 25398
Step 52: 25398 + 498 = 25896
Step 53: 25896 + 498 = 26394
Step 54: 26394 + 498 = 26892
Step 55: 26892 + 498 = 27390
Step 56: 27390 + 498 = 27888
Step 57: 27888 + 498 = 28386
Step 58: 28386 + 498 = 28884
Step 59: 28884 + 498 = 29382
Step 60: 29382 + 498 = 29880
Step 61: 29880 + 498 = 30378
Step 62: 30378 + 498 = 30876
Step 63: 30876 + 498 = 31374
Step 64: 31374 + 498 = 31872
Step 65: 31872 + 498 = 32370
Step 66: 32370 + 498 = 32868
Step 67: 32868 + 498 = 33366
Step 68: 33366 + 498 = 33864
Step 69: 33864 + 498 = 34362
Step 70: 34362 + 498 = 34860
Step 71: 34860 + 498 = 35358
Step 72: 35358 + 498 = 35856
Step 73: 35856 + 498 = 36354
Step 74: 36354 + 498 = 36852
Step 75: 36852 + 498 = 37350
Step 76: 37350 + 498 = 37848
Step 77: 37848 + 498 = 38346
Step 78: 38346 + 498 = 38844
Step 79: 38844 + 498 = 39342
Step 80: 39342 + 498 = 39840
Step 81: 39840 + 498 = 40338
Step 82: 40338 + 498 = 40836
Step 83: 40836 + 498 = 41334
Step 84: 41334 + 498 = 41832
Step 85: 41832 + 498 = 42330
Step 86: 42330 + 498 = 42828
Step 87: 42828 + 498 = 43326
Step 88: 43326 + 498 = 43824
Step 89: 43824 + 498 = 44322
Step 90: 44322 + 498 = 44820
Step 91: 44820 + 498 = 45318
Step 92: 45318 + 498 = 45816
Step 93: 45816 + 498 = 46314
Step 94: 46314 + 498 = 46812
Step 95: 46812 + 498 = 47310
Step 96: 47310 + 498 = 47808
Step 97: 47808 + 498 = 48306
Step 98: 48306 + 498 = 48804
Step 99: 48804 + 498 = 49302
Step 100: 49302 + 498 = 49800
Step 101: 49800 + 498 = 50298
Step 102: 50298 + 498 = 50796
Step 103: 50796 + 498 = 51294
Step 104: 51294 + 498 = 51792
Step 105: 51792 + 498 = 52290
Step 106: 52290 + 498 = 52788
Step 107: 52788 + 498 = 53286
Step 108: 53286 + 498 = 53784
Step 109: 53784 + 498 = 54282
Step 110: 54282 + 498 = 54780
Step 111: 54780 + 498 = 55278
Step 112: 55278 + 498 = 55776
Step 113: 55776 + 498 = 56274
Step 114: 56274 + 498 = 56772
Step 115: 56772 + 498 = 57270
Step 116: 57270 + 498 = 57768
Step 117: 57768 + 498 = 58266
Step 118: 58266 + 498 = 58764
Step 119: 58764 + 498 = 59262
Step 120: 59262 + 498 = 59760
Step 121: 59760 + 498 = 60258
Step 122: 60258 + 498 = 60756
Step 123: 60756 + 498 = 61254
Step 124: 61254 + 498 = 61752
Step 125: 61752 + 498 = 62250
Step 126: 62250 + 498 = 62748
Step 127: 62748 + 498 = 63246
Step 128: 63246 + 498 = 63744
Step 129: 63744 + 498 = 64242
Step 130: 64242 + 498 = 64740
Step 131: 64740 + 498 = 65238
Step 132: 65238 + 498 = 65736
Step 133: 65736 + 498 = 66234
Step 134: 66234 + 498 = 66732
Step 135: 66732 + 498 = 67230
Step 136: 67230 + 498 = 67728
Step 137: 67728 + 498 = 68226
Step 138: 68226 + 498 = 68724
Step 139: 68724 + 498 = 69222
Step 140: 69222 + 498 = 69720
Step 141: 69720 + 498 = 70218
Step 142: 70218 + 498 = 70716
Step 143: 70716 + 498 = 71214
Step 144: 71214 + 498 = 71712
Step 145: 71712 + 498 = 72210
Step 146: 72210 + 498 = 72708
Step 147: 72708 + 498 = 73206
Step 148: 73206 + 498 = 73704
Step 149: 73704 + 498 = 74202
Step 150: 74202 + 498 = 74700
Step 151: 74700 + 498 = 75198
Step 152: 75198 + 498 = 75696
Step 153: 75696 + 498 = 76194
Step 154: 76194 + 498 = 76692
Step 155: 76692 + 498 = 77190
Step 156: 77190 + 498 = 77688
Step 157: 77688 + 498 = 78186
Step 158: 78186 + 498 = 78684
Step 159: 78684 + 498 = 79182
Step 160: 79182 + 498 = 79680
Step 161: 79680 + 498 = 80178
Step 162: 80178 + 498 = 80676
Step 163: 80676 + 498 = 81174
Step 164: 81174 + 498 = 81672
Step 165: 81672 + 498 = 82170
Step 166: 82170 + 498 = 82668
Step 167: 82668 + 498 = 83166
Step 168: 83166 + 498 = 83664
Step 169: 83664 + 498 = 84162
Step 170: 84162 + 498 = 84660
Step 171: 84660 + 498 = 85158
Step 172: 85158 + 498 = 85656
Step 173: 85656 + 498 = 86154
Step 174: 86154 + 498 = 86652
Step 175: 86652 + 498 = 87150
Step 176: 87150 + 498 = 87648
Step 177: 87648 + 498 = 88146
Step 178: 88146 + 498 = 88644
Step 179: 88644 + 498 = 89142
Step 180: 89142 + 498 = 89640
Step 181: 89640 + 498 = 90138
Step 182: 90138 + 498 = 90636
Step 183: 90636 + 498 = 91134
Step 184: 91134 + 498 = 91632
Step 185: 91632 + 498 = 92130
Step 186: 92130 + 498 = 92628
Step 187: 92628 + 498 = 93126
Step 188: 93126 + 498 = 93624

So, 498*188 = 93624